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Golf Tournament and Leadership Retreat
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Business and technology leaders throughout the region gather for an exciting day of networking fun at one of North Carolina’s premier golf courses. This captain’s choice format is suitable for players of all skill levels. The tournament includes breakfast, lunch and prizes awarded at the 19th Hole Reception.
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CIO Golf Foursomes
Get to know a tech leader over a round of golf. Secure a CIO Foursome Sponsorship for the opportunity to have a guest CIO join your foursome. Below are the CIO's currently confirmed, and more will be added in the coming days. Learn More
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A favorite of many, this retreat is presented by the NCTA Board of Directors and Advisors. Held at a luxury hotel, it’s the perfect setting for leisure, learning and relationship building. The programming provides key industry leaders the opportunity to explore and discuss the state of the tech sector and trends that impact North Carolina’s economy. Learn More
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NCTA partners with SAS Championship
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Triangle | Prestonwood Country Club
Friday, October 13
NCTA is delighted to be a part of this year’s SAS Championship, an annual PGA Tour Champions event featuring a golf tournament and community events. NCTA will host select CIOs for a private clubhouse breakfast, with all-day passes and full access to the air-conditioned 17th Green Skybox with food and open bar all day. Several
Host Sponsorships
are available.
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Brian Baker
CyrusOne
Brian Baker is the Senior Business Development Manager for CyrusOne and serves on the board for the North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA). Get an inside look into his personal and professional story!
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AvidXchange revolutionizes the way companies pay their bills. Serving more than 5,000 clients throughout North America, AvidXchange is an industry leader in automating invoice and payment processes for midmarket companies spanning multiple industries including Real Estate, Non-Profit, Financial Services, Energy, and Construction. AvidXchange began in 2000 and has 4 locations.
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Observations from Global “STEMconnector” Talent Summit – National Press Club, Washington DC, 27th-28th April 2017 by Ro Lissenden, Director in Information Technology at Credit Suisse.
On April 27th and 28th I was fortunate to represent Credit Suisse at the Global STEM Talent Summit, organized by the STEMConnector non-profit Organization. This event brought together CEOs, CIOs, CTOs and leaders in Diversity, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), and Innovation across a wide range of industries. The Summit explored the STEM Talent shortfall issue, as well as trends, ideas, and strategies necessary to meet our world’s increasing dependency on these critical disciplines.
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Submit Your Spotlight
Each month, we take submissions from our member companies and their executives to feature in our monthly newsletters. Contact Susan if you are interested in participating in one of the following:
Guest Blog: Member companies are given the opportunity to write a
guest blog that is timely and pertinent to our audience.
Member Spotlight: An inside look into a company's mission,
latest news and happenings. Click on the company logo to view spotlights.
Executive Spotlight: Highlighting executives within our member
companies to get insights into their personal and professional sides.
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Thursday, October 19
Triangle | McKimmon Conference & Training Center
Whether hiring for 1 or 100, the
COME TECH OUT Job Fair
series connects the area's top talent across functional areas and levels of expertise with growing companies and organizations. Don't miss the next Job Fair, presented in partnership with local community partners, to promote regional job openings in the tech industry.
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NCTA Is Hiring
We are looking for a new Charlotte Membership Development Manager.
NCTA continues to experience record growth, so this position provides support to the Membership department as well as represents NCTA in the Western portion of the state (more than 1/3 of our member companies are in the Triad, Charlotte, and points west with the bulk of these being in the Charlotte region). This person will be the sole employee of our regional office in Charlotte.
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Research Study: Female Technology Workers in North Carolina
Denise H. Barton, a doctoral student at Northcentral University, is conducting a research study on female technology workers’ viewpoints of their workplace climate, worker engagement, turnover intentions and its effect on them. This study is being completing as part of her doctoral degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources.
If you are a female technology worker who works in North Carolina, we’d ask you to read the information below to learn more and consider completing the short survey. Technology workers are defined as those that work mainly with computers, software, or technology (in any industry).
The survey will stay open until the required number of responses is met, so if you qualify and you want to be part of this research, please respond today!
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NCTA Welcomes a New Staff Member
Tracy E. Sternberg has been named Director – Programs and Sponsorships at the North Carolina Technology Association.
Tracy will be responsible for developing, planning and executing member programs and providing branding and networking opportunities for member companies to promote the ever-evolving technology sector in North Carolina.
Tracy previously served as Vice President – Investor Relations at the Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce where she managed the membership activities. Prior to that, she also served as Chief Development Officer for Girl Scouts – North Carolina Coastal Pines where she oversaw all of the fund development as well as marketing/communications efforts for the Council's 41-county central and eastern North Carolina jurisdiction. Previously, she was the Director of External Affairs for EMBARQ’s Mid-Atlantic Operations in Wake Forest, where she managed EMBARQ’s regional contributions, sponsorships, and internal communications program within a four-state region.
In addition, she has considerable experience in business development, key stakeholder relations, and event planning. She has been active in the community, serving on several boards such as NC Child and Leadership North Carolina, and was a member of the executive council for the 2007 U.S. Women’s Open and Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Tournament.
Tracy is a graduate of Meredith College and is a native of Greensboro, N.C. In her free time, she enjoys golf, projects around her house, bluegrass festivals and spending time on the water.
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Tuesday, June 7
Triangle | NC Legislature
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Open to NCTA members who have an interest in doing business with state government.
Featured Speakers:
Sam Gibbs, D
eputy Secretary for Technology and Operations,
NCDHHS
Senator Ralph Hise,
Member, Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on IT
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NCTA 101 is a bi-monthly interactive webinar that provides an overview of NCTA activities, online resources and ways to maximize membership benefits.
NCTA
101 is open to all employees of member companies and individuals interested in joining NCTA.
Register
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Tuesday, June 20
Charlotte | AvidXchange
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Join us on a tour of AvidXchange's brand new HQ office at the Music Factory in Charlotte. Learn more about their company culture, customers and communities they serve, and get an insider view of their new state-of-the-art facility.
Register
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Tuesday, June 20
Charlotte | All Green Recycling
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Join us on a tour of All Green Recycling and learn more about their company culture, customers and communities they serve, and get an insider view of their electronic recycling operations.
Register
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Wednesday, June 28
Charlotte, Triangle & Wilmington
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The next meeting will feature a discussion on the role of CIO as "Chief Integration Officer" - how the role of CIO is evolving to be more focused on aligning the IT organization with desired business outcomes. Our moderator will be Hubert Barkley, CIO of Waste Industries.
Register
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Welcome New Members from May
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aap3 | American Lung Association | Brighthouse Financial | BMC Software | LinearTech, LLC | MLR Designs, LLC | New Horizons Computer Learning Center: Charlotte & Greensboro | Olympus Infotech | Salesforce | SecureWorks | Solvati | Soma Technology Solutions LLC | SSI | Tizbi | Veracity Solutions
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Stay connected with us by joining our NCTA Members Group on LinkedIn.
Get special alerts, discounts and more.
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June 8 - CyrusOne Raleigh-Durham Open House
CyrusOne Raleigh Data Center
June 12 - Triangle Golf Outing benefiting the American Lung Association
MacGregor Downs Country Club
June 15 - TierPoint Triad Market Launch Celebration
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Wiseman's Brewing
#TriangleTuesdays Virtual Career Fair
Each week Wake County Economic Development hosts a virtual career fair on Twitter using the hash tag #TriangleTuesdays as part of their talent initiative, Work in the Triangle
Get registration information and discount codes at our Partners Page.
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Maximize Your Marketing Strategy
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Call today to discuss a custom sponsor package that will maximize your recognition at NCTA events. Contact Tracy Sternberg at 919.856.0393 or email Tracy.
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Thank You Newsletter Sponsors
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With more than 13 years of providing web technology solutions, Beacon can handle your custom web development, whether it is an ecommerce website or purely content. Simply put, we make your website a productive business tool.
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As the third largest staffing organization in the United States, Randstad provides temporary, temporary-to-hire and permanent placement services each week to over 100,000 people through its network of more than 900 branches and client-dedicated locations. Employing over 5,300 recruiting experts, the company is a top provider of outsourcing, staffing, consulting and projects and workforce solutions.
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Think of WorkSmart as your organization's own IT department. We pride ourselves in fostering long-term relationships with our clients, working closely with you to ensure that your company has the tools for success and the support to keep them operating smoothly.
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